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Amaria Pender and Kayla Jackson, former Macarthur High School standouts, played on Friday, November 3 in NJCAA game

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Kankakee Cavaliers Coach Casey Meister (2024) | Kankakee Cavaliers

Kankakee Cavaliers Coach Casey Meister (2024) | Kankakee Cavaliers

On Friday, November 3, former Macarthur High School standouts Amaria Pender and Kayla Jackson’s current college team, the Kankakee Cavaliers, won 89-75 in their NJCAA game against the Lansing Stars.

The game took place in Kankakee, Illinois. This was the first matchup against the Lansing Stars this season.

The Kankakee Cavaliers’ next game is scheduled for Saturday, November 4 at 1 p.m. in Canton, Illinois.

Name: Amaria Pender
Position: Guard
Hometown: Decatur
Height: 5′5″

Name: Kayla Jackson
Position: Guard
Hometown: Decatur
Height: 5′7″

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